Moving to Washburn, Missouri

Population: 448. Estimated population in July 2024: 468 (+4.5% change)
Males: 210 (46.9%), Females: 238 (53.1%)

Barry County

Zip code: 65772

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $27,417
Median house value: $54,800

Population by Race

Races in Washburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (21.2%), English (9.4%), German (9.4%), Irish (8.7%), Italian (4.0%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 1467 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Washburn

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Washburn city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+23.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Washburn:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Washburn:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 33 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 43 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 53 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Washburn:

  • CASSVILLE MUNI (about 8 miles; CASSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: 94K)
  • LOST BRIDGE VILLAGE (about 15 miles; GARFIELD, AR; Abbreviation: 4A8)
  • ROGERS MUNICIPAL-CARTER FIELD (about 18 miles; ROGERS, AR; Abbreviation: ROG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washburn:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)

Schools

Public high school in Washburn:

  • SOUTHWEST HIGH (Students: 235; Location: HWY 90; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Washburn:

  • SOUTHWEST ELEM. (Students: 363; Location: HWY 90; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SOUTHWEST MIDDLE (Students: 292; Location: HWY 90; Grades: 05 – 08)